Kenyan art 2022 roundup: Women took centre stage

Paintings by Tabitha wa Thuku and Theresa Musoke in Circle Art Gallery in Nairobi on January 29, 2022. PHOTO | MARGARETTA WA GACHERU | NMG

The Kenyan art world literally exploded in 2022 as artists were keen to come out in full force after doing time under the Covid-19 lockdown.

Of course, there were spaces that quietly kept their doors open during the pandemic. Others held virtual exhibitions. Circle Art even held its annual Art Auction East Africa online. But everyone felt a great relief in 2022 when, for better or worse, most felt the lockdown was done.

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